Bison, Kansas

Bison: human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America

About

Bison is a city located in the county of Rush in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 255 and a population density of 382 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 224 inhabitants.

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Location of Bison on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Bison

Population 224 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Kansas (United States)
County Rush County
Postal code 67520
Area 0.67 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.5228,-99.1973
Altitude 2,014 feet / 614 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:13:38 (22nd April 2026)
Density 336 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -13.84% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Rush County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bison Highlighted locator map image
Rush County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bison Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Bison is located at 38°31'22"N 99°11'50"W (38.5227900, -99.1973200).

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Weather

83°F
Sunny
14 to 28 mph S Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 14 to 28 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bison decreased by 13.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 255 - census
2011 246 -3.66% estimation process
2012 246 0% estimation process
2013 244 -0.82% estimation process
2014 243 -0.41% estimation process
2015 236 -2.97% estimation process
2016 233 -1.29% estimation process
2017 233 0% estimation process
2018 234 0.43% estimation process
2019 233 -0.43% estimation process
2020 224 -4.02% estimation process
Bison zip code is 67520. County name: Rush, County fips: 20165
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Bison, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
155061 Fort Hays State University Hays (KS) 67601-4099

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Bison, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
DDG Dodge City Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Bison.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bison Post Office Bison (KS) 67520

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Bison, South Dakota town in and county seat of Perkins County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 23 people.

Other cities in Rush County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rush County , KS.

City Name Population Title
La Crosse 1,197 City in Kansas
Otis 251 City in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
McCracken 171 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Rush Center 152 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Liebenthal 91 Human settlement in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America
Timken 62 City in Rush County, Kansas, United States
Alexander 57 City in Kansas